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Elephant 6 Collective Reveals Holiday Surprise Tour

Athens, Ga.-based artist collective Elephant 6 plans to revisit its 2008 Holiday Surprise Tour idea, next year celebrating the apparently-festive spring season with songs from Elf Power, the Music Tapes, Neutral Milk Hotel and more....  read more

The Music Tapes Want to Play at Your House

Turns out, Jeff Mangum ain't the only Neutral Milk Hotel member with exciting things going on...  read more

Julian Koster and his singing saw play the Paste studio

It was as still as a "Silent Night" while we waited for Julian Koster of The Music Tapes (ex-Neutral Milk Hotel) —stopping at the Paste studio during his month-long caroling tour —to play his first note on Badger, his nine-year-old singing saw. Nobody breathed. Then Koster put his bow to the bent metal and a tone as pure as snow on a Christmas morning issued from it. He leapt adeptly from pitch to pitch, performing with quiet grace and an endearing sense of humor, several classic holiday tunes from his October release, The Singing Saw at Christmastime. ...  read more